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title: Range.WordOpenXML Property (Word)
keywords: vbawd10.chm157155754
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- vbawd10.chm157155754
ms.prod: word
api_name:
- Word.Range.WordOpenXML
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ms.date: 06/08/2017
---


# Range.WordOpenXML Property (Word)

Returns a  **String** that represents the XML contained within the range in the Microsoft Word Open XML format. Read-only.


## Syntax

 _expression_ . **WordOpenXML**

 _expression_ An expression that returns a **Range** object.


## Remarks

This property returns only the XML in the document that is needed to represent the specified range.


## See also


#### Concepts


[Range Object](range-object-word.md)

